feat(multipart): Create disableMultipart option in FileUploader (#224)

* Create disableMultipart option in FileUploader

* Add basic docs

README.md

@@ -37,10 +37,11 @@ Follow me [![twitter](https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/valorkin.svg?style=s
 
   - `uploader` - (`FileUploader`) - uploader object. See using in [demo](https://github.com/valor-software/ng2-file-upload/blob/master/demo/components/file-upload/simple-demo.ts)
 
-  Parameters that supported by this object:
+  Parameters supported by this object:
 
   1. `url` - URL of File Uploader's route
   2. `authToken` - Auth token that will be applied as 'Authorization' header during file send.
+  3. `disableMultipart` - If 'true', disable using a multipart form for file upload and instead stream the file. Some APIs (e.g. Amazon S3) may expect the file to be streamed rather than sent via a form. Defaults to false.
 
 ### Events
 

components/file-upload/file-uploader.class.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export interface FileUploaderOptions {
   queueLimit?:number;
   removeAfterUpload?:boolean;
   url?:string;
+  disableMultipart?:boolean;
 }
 
 export class FileUploader {
@@ -43,7 +44,8 @@ export class FileUploader {
     autoUpload: false,
     isHTML5: true,
     filters: [],
-    removeAfterUpload: false
+    removeAfterUpload: false,
+    disableMultipart: false
   };
 
   private _failFilterIndex:number;
@@ -282,7 +284,7 @@ export class FileUploader {
 
   protected _xhrTransport(item:FileItem):any {
     let xhr = item._xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
-    let form = new FormData();
+    let sendable:any;
     this._onBeforeUploadItem(item);
     // todo
     /*item.formData.map(obj => {
@@ -293,9 +295,15 @@ export class FileUploader {
     if (typeof item._file.size !== 'number') {
       throw new TypeError('The file specified is no longer valid');
     }
-    this._onBuildItemForm(item, form);
+    if(!this.options.disableMultipart) {
+        sendable = new FormData();
+        this._onBuildItemForm(item, sendable);
+
+        sendable.append(item.alias, item._file, item.file.name);
+    } else {
+        sendable = item._file;
+    }
 
-    form.append(item.alias, item._file, item.file.name);
     xhr.upload.onprogress = (event:any) => {
       let progress = Math.round(event.lengthComputable ? event.loaded * 100 / event.total : 0);
       this._onProgressItem(item, progress);
@@ -334,7 +342,7 @@ export class FileUploader {
     if (this.authToken) {
       xhr.setRequestHeader('Authorization', this.authToken);
     }
-    xhr.send(form);
+    xhr.send(sendable);
     this._render();
   }
 

components/file-upload/readme.md

@@ -20,10 +20,11 @@ import {FileSelectDirective, FileDropDirective, FileUploader} from 'ng2-file-upl
 
   - `uploader` - (`FileUploader`) - uploader object. See using in [demo](https://github.com/valor-software/ng2-file-upload/blob/master/demo/components/file-upload/simple-demo.ts)
 
-  Parameters that supported by this object:
+  Parameters supported by this object:
 
   1. `url` - URL of File Uploader's route
   2. `authToken` - auth token that will be applied as 'Authorization' header during file send.
+  3. `disableMultipart` - If 'true', disable using a multipart form for file upload and instead stream the file. Some APIs (e.g. Amazon S3) may expect the file to be streamed rather than sent via a form. Defaults to false.
 
 ## FileDrop API